RandAlThor@lemmy.ca to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoGiant 11,000-Carat Ruby Found in Myanmar Could Be Worth a Fortunewww.sciencealert.comexternal-linkmessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up199arrow-down12
arrow-up197arrow-down1external-linkGiant 11,000-Carat Ruby Found in Myanmar Could Be Worth a Fortunewww.sciencealert.comRandAlThor@lemmy.ca to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square16linkfedilink
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·2 months agoIt’s just aluminum oxide. It’s not hard to make rubies, they are used all over industry.
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agostyropyro even made some with a high powered laser.
minus-squareharmbugler@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoI feel like the second half of that sentence is redundant; I dont recall seeing any styropyro videos without a high powered laser!
It’s just aluminum oxide. It’s not hard to make rubies, they are used all over industry.
styropyro even made some with a high powered laser.
I feel like the second half of that sentence is redundant; I dont recall seeing any styropyro videos without a high powered laser!